Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Commerce & Industry 31-July-2019 17:00 IST Index of Eight Core Indu...
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Government of India
Ministry of Commerce & Industry
31-July-2019 17:00 IST
Index of Eight Core Industries (Base: 2011-12=100) June, 2019
Coal
3. Coal production (weight: 10.33 per cent) increased by 3.2 per cent in June, 2019 over June, 2018. Its cumulative index increased by 2.7 per cent during April to June, 2019-20 over corresponding period of the previous year.
Crude Oil
4. Crude Oil production (weight: 8.98 per cent) declined by 6.8 per cent in June, 2019 over June, 2018. Its cumulative index declined by 6.8 per cent during April to June, 2019-20 over the corresponding period of previous year.
Natural Gas
5. The Natural Gas production (weight: 6.88 per cent) declined by 2.1 per cent in June, 2019 over June, 2018. Its cumulative index declined by 0.9 per cent during April to June, 2019-20 over the corresponding period of previous year.
Refinery Products
6. Petroleum Refinery production (weight: 28.04 per cent) declined by 9.3 per cent in June, 2019 over June, 2018. Its cumulative index declined by 2.4 per cent during April to June, 2019-20 over the corresponding period of previous year.
Fertilizers
7. Fertilizers production (weight: 2.63 per cent) increased by 1.5 per cent in June, 2019 over June, 2018. Its cumulative index declined by 1.1 per cent during April to June, 2019-20 over the corresponding period of previous year.
Steel
8. Steel production (weight: 17.92 per cent) increased by 6.9 per cent in June, 2019 over June, 2018. Its cumulative index increased by 13.7 per cent during April to June, 2019-20 over the corresponding period of previous year.
Cement
9. Cement production (weight: 5.37 per cent) declined by 1.5 per cent in June, 2019 over June, 2018. Its cumulative index increased by 1.2 per cent during April to June, 2019-20 over the corresponding period of previous year.
Electricity
10. Electricity generation (weight: 19.85 per cent) increased by 7.3 per cent in June, 2019 over June, 2018. Its cumulative index increased by 6.9 per cent during April to June, 2019-20 over the corresponding period of previous year.
- Note 1: Data for April, 2019, May, 2019 and June, 2019 are provisional.
- Note 2: Since April, 2014, Electricity generation data from Renewable sources are also included.
- Note 3: The industry-wise weights indicated above are individual industry weight derived from IIP and blown up on pro rata basis to a combined weight of ICI equal to 100.
- Note 4: Since March 2019, a new steel product called Hot Rolled Pickled and Oiled (HRPO) under the item ‘Cold Rolled (CR) coils’ within the production of finished steel has also been included.
- Note 5: Release of the index for July, 2019 will be on Monday, 2nd September, 2019.
Annexure
Performance of Eight Core Industries
Yearly Index & Growth Rate
Base Year: 2011-12=100
Index
Sector |
Weight
|
2013-14
|
2014-15
|
2015-16
|
2016-17
|
2017-18
|
2018-19
|
Apr-Jun 2018-19
|
Apr-Jun 2019-20
|
Coal |
10.3335
|
104.2
|
112.6
|
118.0
|
121.8
|
124.9
|
134.1
|
121.3
|
124.7
|
Crude Oil |
8.9833
|
99.2
|
98.4
|
97.0
|
94.5
|
93.7
|
89.8
|
92.5
|
86.2
|
Natural Gas |
6.8768
|
74.5
|
70.5
|
67.2
|
66.5
|
68.4
|
69.0
|
67.8
|
67.1
|
Refinery Products |
28.0376
|
108.6
|
108.8
|
114.1
|
119.7
|
125.2
|
129.1
|
128.2
|
125.1
|
Fertilizers |
2.6276
|
98.1
|
99.4
|
106.4
|
106.6
|
106.6
|
107.0
|
102.7
|
101.5
|
Steel |
17.9166
|
115.8
|
121.7
|
120.2
|
133.1
|
140.5
|
147.7
|
141.6
|
160.9
|
Cement |
5.3720
|
111.5
|
118.1
|
123.5
|
122.0
|
129.7
|
147.0
|
148.4
|
150.1
|
Electricity |
19.8530
|
110.3
|
126.6
|
133.8
|
141.6
|
149.2
|
156.9
|
159.4
|
170.4
|
Overall Index |
100.0000
|
106.5
|
111.7
|
115.1
|
120.5
|
125.7
|
131.2
|
129.1
|
133.7
|
Growth Rates (in per cent)
Sector |
Weight
|
2013-14
|
2014-15
|
2015-16
|
2016-17
|
2017-18
|
2018-19
|
Apr-Jun 2018-19
|
Apr-Jun 2019-20
|
Coal |
10.3335
|
1.0
|
8.0
|
4.8
|
3.2
|
2.6
|
7.4
|
12.9
|
2.7
|
Crude Oil |
8.9833
|
-0.2
|
-0.9
|
-1.4
|
-2.5
|
-0.9
|
-4.1
|
-2.4
|
-6.8
|
Natural Gas |
6.8768
|
-12.9
|
-5.3
|
-4.7
|
-1.0
|
2.9
|
0.8
|
0.4
|
-0.9
|
Refinery Products |
28.0376
|
1.4
|
0.2
|
4.9
|
4.9
|
4.6
|
3.1
|
6.6
|
-2.4
|
Fertilizers |
2.6276
|
1.5
|
1.3
|
7.0
|
0.2
|
0.03
|
0.3
|
4.5
|
-1.1
|
Steel |
17.9166
|
7.3
|
5.1
|
-1.3
|
10.7
|
5.6
|
5.1
|
2.3
|
13.7
|
Cement |
5.3720
|
3.7
|
5.9
|
4.6
|
-1.2
|
6.3
|
13.3
|
16.3
|
1.2
|
Electricity |
19.8530
|
6.1
|
14.8
|
5.7
|
5.8
|
5.3
|
5.2
|
4.8
|
6.9
|
Overall Index |
100.0000
|
2.6
|
4.9
|
3.0
|
4.8
|
4.3
|
4.4
|
5.5
|
3.5
|
Performance of Eight Core Industries
Monthly Index & Growth Rate
Base Year: 2011-12=100
Index
Sector | Coal | Crude Oil | Natural Gas | Refinery Products | Fertilizers | Steel | Cement | Electricity | Overall Index |
Weight |
10.3335
|
8.9833
|
6.8768
|
28.0376
|
2.6276
|
17.9166
|
5.3720
|
19.8530
|
100.0000
|
Jun-18 |
120.0
|
90.9
|
67.4
|
133.8
|
108.3
|
143.8
|
150.7
|
159.9
|
131.2
|
Jul-18 |
108.1
|
91.2
|
68.5
|
134.1
|
110.0
|
140.3
|
136.0
|
162.1
|
129.2
|
Aug-18 |
103.8
|
91.6
|
70.2
|
127.7
|
109.4
|
144.5
|
134.5
|
167.2
|
128.8
|
Sep-18 |
109.8
|
88.1
|
67.6
|
125.8
|
108.0
|
143.2
|
133.9
|
162.9
|
127.2
|
Oct-18 |
132.9
|
90.9
|
70.3
|
133.8
|
103.3
|
150.2
|
148.4
|
166.0
|
134.8
|
Nov-18 |
138.4
|
87.6
|
68.9
|
128.9
|
102.7
|
144.8
|
136.5
|
147.2
|
128.3
|
Dec-18 |
144.1
|
90.2
|
72.2
|
126.6
|
109.4
|
152.0
|
151.0
|
150.3
|
131.5
|
Jan-19 |
152.5
|
89.7
|
71.8
|
131.9
|
116.6
|
153.0
|
156.1
|
150.7
|
134.5
|
Feb-19 |
153.8
|
80.8
|
64.4
|
120.0
|
104.8
|
148.6
|
149.1
|
137.7
|
125.9
|
Mar-19 |
201.7
|
89.9
|
70.7
|
135.9
|
111.5
|
170.7
|
173.2
|
160.1
|
146.5
|
Apr-19 |
122.6
|
85.6
|
66.6
|
124.3
|
89.0
|
164.3
|
152.5
|
162.9
|
132.1
|
May-19 |
127.6
|
88.2
|
68.7
|
129.6
|
105.5
|
164.7
|
149.3
|
176.9
|
137.6
|
Jun-19 |
123.8
|
84.7
|
66.0
|
121.4
|
110.0
|
153.7
|
148.5
|
171.6
|
131.4
|
Growth Rates (in per cent)
Sector | Coal | Crude Oil | Natural Gas | Refinery Products | Fertilizers | Steel | Cement | Electricity | Overall Index |
Weight |
10.3335
|
8.9833
|
6.8768
|
28.0376
|
2.6276
|
17.9166
|
5.3720
|
19.8530
|
100.0000
|
Jun-18 |
11.5
|
-3.4
|
-2.7
|
12.1
|
1.0
|
4.2
|
14.2
|
8.4
|
7.8
|
Jul-18 |
9.8
|
-5.4
|
-5.2
|
12.3
|
1.3
|
6.9
|
11.2
|
6.7
|
7.3
|
Aug-18 |
2.4
|
-3.7
|
1.0
|
5.1
|
-5.3
|
4.0
|
14.6
|
7.6
|
4.7
|
Sep-18 |
6.4
|
-4.2
|
-1.7
|
2.5
|
2.5
|
3.2
|
11.8
|
8.2
|
4.3
|
Oct-18 |
11.3
|
-5.0
|
-0.9
|
1.3
|
-11.5
|
2.4
|
18.4
|
10.9
|
4.8
|
Nov-18 |
3.7
|
-3.5
|
0.5
|
2.3
|
-8.1
|
5.3
|
8.8
|
5.1
|
3.3
|
Dec-18 |
1.1
|
-4.3
|
4.2
|
-4.8
|
-2.4
|
10.1
|
11.6
|
4.4
|
2.1
|
Jan-19 |
2.0
|
-4.3
|
6.2
|
-2.6
|
10.5
|
5.5
|
11.0
|
0.8
|
1.5
|
Feb-19 |
7.4
|
-6.1
|
3.8
|
-0.8
|
2.5
|
4.9
|
8.0
|
1.2
|
2.2
|
Mar-19 |
9.1
|
-6.2
|
1.4
|
4.3
|
4.3
|
11.5
|
15.7
|
2.1
|
5.8
|
Apr-19 |
3.2
|
-6.7
|
-0.8
|
4.3
|
-4.4
|
19.0
|
2.3
|
5.9
|
6.3
|
May-19 |
1.9
|
-6.9
|
0.0
|
-1.5
|
-1.0
|
15.3
|
2.8
|
7.4
|
4.3
|
Jun-19 |
3.2
|
-6.8
|
-2.1
|
-9.3
|
1.5
|
6.9
|
-1.5
|
7.3
|
0.2
|
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